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This chess game between Alexandr Anatoly Novikov and Anatoly Sholokhov (2026) was played in 2016 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation (D85).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Alexandr Anatoly Novikov vs Anatoly Sholokhov?
Alexandr Anatoly Novikov vs Anatoly Sholokhov (2016) finished 0-1, a win for Anatoly Sholokhov.
What opening was played in Alexandr Anatoly Novikov vs Anatoly Sholokhov?
The game opened with the Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation (ECO D85).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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